"He walked, groping for a sentence that hung……" — Ayn Rand
"He walked, groping for a sentence that hung in his mind as an empty shape. He could neither fill it or dismiss it."
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838 Quotes by Ayn Rand
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You must be the kind of man who can get things done. But to get things done, you must love…
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The doctrine that 'human rights' are superior to 'property rights' simply means that some human beings have the right to…
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I hold that such a question can never arise except in a society of cannibals.
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Since there is no such entity as 'the public,' since the public is merely a number of individuals, the idea…
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Creation comes before distribution - or there will be nothing to distribute. The need of the creator comes before the…
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The government was set to protect man from criminals, and the Constitution was written to protect man from the government.
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If you tell an ugly woman that she is beautiful, you offer her the great homage of corrupting the concept…
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Even if smog were a risk to human life, we must remember that life in nature, without technology, is wholesale…
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Statism needs war; a free country does not. Statism survives by looting; a free country survives by producing.
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This is the age othe common man, they tell us-a title which any man may claim to the extent osuch…
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Love is an expression and assertion of self-esteem, a response to one's own values in the person of another. One…
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Why is it immoral for you to desire, but moral for others to do so? Why is it immoral to…
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More Dismiss Quotes
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We try to exile ourselves more and more from nature - not always consciously: We build houses; we dismiss nature;…
— Diane Ackerman
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Some men are deeply likable but have attitudes I don't like. Does that mean I should completely dismiss them? It's…
— Jo Brand
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Knowledge is power. Most of us agree that something has to be done to strengthen Social Security, and I believe…
— Conrad Burns
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Now, then, in order to understand white supremacy we must dismiss the fallacious notion that white people can give anybody…
— Stokely Carmichael
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Class, race, sexuality, gender and all other categories by which we categorize and dismiss each other need to be excavated…
— Dorothy Allison
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In an age when nations and individuals routinely exchange murder for murder, when the healing grace of authentic spirituality is…
— Aberjhani
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People are the common denominator of progress. So... no improvement is possible with unimproved people, and advance is certain when…
— John Kenneth Galbraith
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On street corners everywhere, people are looking at their cell phones, and it's easy to dismiss this as some sort…
— Ze Frank
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If I have played my part well, clap your hands, and dismiss me with applause from the stage.
— Augustus
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A wider of more altruistic attitude is very relevant in today's world. If we look at the situation from various…
— Dalai Lama
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If Christ did not want to dismiss the Jews without food in the desert for fear that they would collapse…
— St. Jerome
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Don't simply dismiss a coincidence and let it drift away. Life is totally interconnected. These unusual 'things' are simply connections…
— Deepak Chopra
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